Unity 2-251600-001 Rear Shock Absorber Kit
Kit of two nitrogen gas charged rear shock absorbers fits 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztec and 2002-2007 Buick Rendevous
- Twin-tube gas-charged shocks restore ride control
- Kit includes two nitrogen-charged rear absorbers
- Direct OE replacement for trouble-free fitment
- 50 years of Unity manufacturing expertise
- Fits 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztec and 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous
Rear Shock Kit for Buick Rendezvous
This Unity 2-251600-001 kit contains two nitrogen gas-charged shock absorbers designed as direct OE replacements for 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous and 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztec models. It restores original ride control and handling for daily driving on these specific platforms. The twin-tube construction matches factory specifications for straightforward fitment.
Twin-tube gas-charged design limits
The twin-tube gas-charged architecture provides consistent damping for standard loads but does not offer the adjustability or heat capacity of monotube or remote-reservoir units. It is engineered for stock suspension geometry and will not compensate for lifted springs or heavy towing beyond factory ratings. Damping curves are fixed and tuned for original equipment weight distribution.
Bolt-in installation with common pitfalls
Installation follows the factory mounting points using basic hand tools and a spring compressor for the upper strut mount. The most frequent issues are seized lower bolts, corroded upper mount nuts and reused original bump stops that collapse prematurely. Replacing the mounts and hardware at the same time prevents noise and ensures full suspension travel.
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- Price $36.99
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Specifications
| Product | |
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| Brand name | UNITY |
Questions about this item
Should I choose this rear shock absorber kit or a single shock for my 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous?
This kit includes two nitrogen gas charged shock absorbers, covering both rear corners in one purchase for balanced handling.
What does the twin tube gas charged design mean for daily driving on my Pontiac Aztek?
The twin tube construction with nitrogen gas charge provides consistent damping control and reduces fade during repeated stops or cornering.
How does the direct replacement fitment work with the original suspension on a 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek?
These shocks are engineered as direct OE replacements, matching factory mounting points and stroke length for a trouble-free installation.
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